Answer to Question #191467 in English for Ayanda M

Question

In three sentences explain three features that distinguish critical listening and information listening

Answer 1

1.     Informational listening is concerned with receiving facts or new information whereas critical listening is about analyzing opinion and making a judgement.

2.     The process of informational listening centers on the ability of an individual to recognize speaker's message while critical listening is a type of listening that is usually not revealed, since it involves analysis, critical thinking and ruling.

3.     Informational listening could be done before the critical listening.